Hobson's Choice (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film
Released in 1931, Hobson's Choice is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Thomas Bentley, running about 65 minutes.
What it’s about. A coarse boot-shop owner becomes outraged when his eldest daughter decides to marry a meek cobbler.
Who’s in it. Hobson's Choice stars James Harcourt as Henry Hobson, Viola Lyel as Maggie Hobson, Frank Pettingell as Will Mossup and Belle Chrystall as Vicky Hobson, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hobson's Choice page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hobson's Choice tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hobson's Choice (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hobson's Choice change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Hobson's Choice?
- Hobson's Choice stars James Harcourt, Viola Lyel, Frank Pettingell, Belle Chrystall and James Alexander Chapman.
- When was Hobson's Choice released?
- Hobson's Choice was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.